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Roy Francis Dick Turner MBE
Roy Francis Dick Turner MBE

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson / Nancy Alford

The monument commemorates Roy Francis (Dick) Turner M.B.E., a Bendigo City Councillor and former Mayor who was involved in many community organisations.

Location

Address:High Street, R F Turner Memorial Playground, Golden Square, 3555
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.768387
Long: 144.264966
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Front Inscription

Roy Francis (Dick) Turner MNE JP

Born 19.12.23 Died 17.12.87.

Ex 38th Battalion AIF

Bendigo City Councillor 24 Yrs ( Mayor 1965-74-78 )

Ex Captain Golden Square Urban Fire Brigade (Member 47 years)

Member of many sporting & community organisations

This monument was erected by the Golden Square Urban Fire Brigade and the citizens of Bendigo to honour one of its favourite sons.

Source: MA
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